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tipo

/TEE-poh/ · noun / adverb (colloq.)

like / sort of / a type

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In context

Vorrei qualcosa tipo una pizza.

I'd like something like a pizza.

Properly it means "a type", but in speech the young use it exactly like English "like", as a filler and a rough approximator. Informal, and a touch slangy, so read the room.